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SOUTHWORClS

Vol. 20 • N ° X / ^

1984

Maine South High School. Park Ridge, IL

Feb.24, 1984

Actor to speak of war experiences A special assembU will be held lot all junior American History students and some Accelorated and AP seniors on February 27 during Periods two and three. The assembly, running approximately 50 minutes, will feature guest speaker Mr. Robert Clary, the one time actor o( "Hogan's Heroes". Mr. Clary will speak of his lite in Paris during the Cierman occupation of it in \S orld \\ ar II. During the war. Clary and his famih were separated'and taken to concentration camps.

At the camp. Clary was tattoed and sent to work in a fator\. Mr. Clary speak of his experiences with the gernians and will answer any quesiios that students may have. Mr. Otto Kohler, Social Science chairman believes, "We have an opportunity for students to hear a person who has actually lived through a period of history read only through text books." This assembly is being sponsored by the Maine Soih Social Science Department and the Simon Wiesenthal Center of Chicago.

SADD chapter to be formed The Students .^gainst Driving Drunk allschool assemblv was held on Iri. Feb. 17 Accordim; to Mr. Ken Rec/kiewic/, assistant principal, S.A.D.D. is a national ^iigani/ation which "tries to bring information iibout the effects of drinking and drivii^.g to students." The assemblv was an attempt to establish a chapter of S.A.D.D. at Maine South. Other efforts to bring the program to Maine Township included a p'arents meeting at Maine West on Wed. Feb. 15. All parents were united to attend. Mr. Paul Pacifie, an assistant director ot S.A.D.D., was the guest speaker at last Fridav's assembly. Mr- Pacil'ic spoke of the

problems of communication between parents and students, and the results it can have on drunk dri\ ing. He also spoke of ways to avoid the tragic deaths due to alcohol. After the assembly, student council and the drivers education department will begin their campaign to start a chapter at South. Discussions will be held during the drivers education classes. According to Mr. Carl Magsamen, driver's education teacher, "The students will have to show the interest in the program for it to succeed .'' S-.^.D.!). is a student orientated and run program.

Senior Hale wins DAR award Senior, Stephanie Hale has been selected as fellow classmates. Ihe lop three girls are then the winner of the Daughters of American voted on by the laculty on the basis of leadership, honor, community service, patriotism Revolution Cood Citizenship award. Senior Ciirls are nominated in homeroom by and courage. Stephanie's activities at South include being a three year member of Brotherhood Society and a four year member ot both student council and class council. She has received foreign language. Social Science, and music awards. She was also a member o\ the 198.^-84 homecoming court. Other activities also include participation in the conceert chorus, V-show, musical, and girls glee. She has been a cheerleader for four years and is invovled in the senior leader program. As a freshman Stehpanie was a member of the track team and sole striders and is currently a member of the ski club and pepclub. Stephanie Stephanie, who plans on attending the Hale liniversiiy of Illinois in Champaigne, believes. "This is a great honor and I feel priviledged to be recelvini; this award."

i(mRobert Clary Applications are now being accepted for Lutheran General Hospital Service League's Health-Career Scholarships. The Hospital's Service League will award $10,000 worth of scholarship funds to qualifying high school graduates who intend to pursue a health career. Recipients will be selected on the basis of acedemic ability and achievement and financial need. They will be chosen by the Scholarship .Screening Committee and approved by the Board of Directors of Lutheran General's Service League. Last year. The Service League awarde 10 health-career s c h o l a r s h i p s in $1,000 allotments. Applications are available at the hospital's Service League office or through counselors. Completed applications must be received by the Screening Committee no later than March I, 1984. For more information, phone Lutheran General's Service League at 6%-6105.

Seniors win in sfoc/cs live Maine South seniors recentlv placed fourth in the Del'aul Dniversiiy Slock Market Competition. Scott Devlin, Matt Curtis, Danicia Moreno, David Dahl and Vince Naiinini were members of a team that ranked foiirih om aniong 9.^6 teams competing. I he seniors were awaitlcd a S50 check at ilie DePaul viclorv lunclieon 1 eb. 8.


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